Transform a Chair into a Dog
Gulliver modded an Ikea chair into this stool for his dog and it actually looks like a dog. Very cute! [via Ikea Hackers]
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Yo Dawg, I heard you like chairs
So designer Eric Ku made this chair out of the letters in the word chair, so you can sit while you spell.
Weekend Project: Rok-Bak Chair
This recliner is very comfortable, easy and inexpensive to build, and can be assembled or disassembled in a few minutes. Thanks go to Larry Cotton for the original article in MAKE Volume 19. To download The Rok-Bak Chair video click here and subscribe in iTunes. Check out the complete Rok-Bak Chair article in MAKE Volume […]
Weekend Project: Rok-Bak Chair (PDF)
This recliner is very comfortable, easy and inexpensive to build, and can be assembled or disassembled in a few minutes. Thanks go to Larry Cotton for the original article in MAKE, Volume 19. View the PDF of this project. and then subscribe to MAKE magazine for other great projects you can do over the weekend.
Making a chair out of recycled plastic
Here’s a neat process video where Richard Liddle shows how he makes the RD Chair. It’s an excellent idea- after melting the used plastic, he extrudes it by hand onto a collapsible wooden form, and removes the form after everything cools down.
Paper chair, a chair carved from paper
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Here’s a neat idea from designers razy2. Instead of casting a chair out of foam or silicone, they decided to build one up layer by layer out of what looks like a giant Post-It pad.
Chair made of drinking straws
Scott Jarvie made this Clutch Chair using more than 10,000 drinking straws. This one is apparently an art piece rather than an actual chair, but it seems like it should be possible to make a functional one using this method as well.
